School health and safety
TIMED with the resumption of classes, a bill was recently filed in the House of Representatives seeking the creation of the School Health and...
Before many more Tisoys are killed…
“TAMBAY” Genesis Argoncillo a.k.a. “Tisoy” was arrested by the police in Novaliches, Quezon City Friday last week, June 15, and was found dead three...
Not the time to give up
(We yield this space to the statement of the Alliance of Concerned Teachers due to its timeliness. – Ed.)
FROM the perspective of the education...
Practical strategy
AS A PRACTICAL strategy to address the dengue scourge, an ecological watchdog has called on local authorities and the general public to embrace ecological...
Courage and conviction
SOMEONE observed that Filipinos seem to have a morbid fixation on the deaths of the country’s heroes, and pointed to government-sanctioned holidays to remember...
Flood and garbage
ILOILO City’s drainage system is decrepit. Building a newer, bigger one is the right solution. But the inundation of some city streets every time...
Postponing peace
(We yield this space to the statement of the peace advocacy group Kapayapaan Now due to its timeliness. – Ed.)
THIS another sudden unilateral suspension...
We can’t be complacent
IT WAS ASEAN Dengue Day yesterday. Don’t you know? It was an advocacy event to increase public awareness on dengue, to mobilize resources for...
Timely and accurate
THE RAINY/typhoon season is upon us – also the time when classes resume. Inclement weather is a big challenge to the safety of students.
The...
Adding insult to injury
CONSUMERS’ groups, labor and militant organizations are outraged by the claim of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) that P10,000 is enough for...